National Park Service · National Park · Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Here, none of the campgrounds take walk-ups.
12Campgrounds
$20–$89A night, across 12
2,154Sites
6,050–7,940 ftElevation
Where they are
12 of 12 mappedDrawing the map
© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · Esri hillshadeSource: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 24, 2026
The campgrounds
12 campgrounds
Mammoth Campground (Yellowstone)ReservableOpenfrom $2587 with a bear box47 with a tent pad87 sitesrigs to 33 ft6,050 ftdrinking watertoilets
Canyon CampgroundReservablefrom $39273 sites7,940 ftdrinking watertoilets
Grant Village CampgroundReservablefrom $39430 sites7,800 ftdrinking watertoilets
Indian Creek Campground (WY)Reservablefrom $2073 with a bear box2 hike-in sites73 sitesrigs to 49 ft7,310 ftdrinking watertoilets
Lewis Lake CampgroundReservablefrom $2054 with a bear box17 hike-in sites84 sitesrigs to 25 ft7,800 ftdrinking watertoilets
Madison CampgroundReservablefrom $33276 sites6,850 ftdrinking watertoilets
Norris CampgroundReservablefrom $25112 sites7,510 ftdrinking watertoilets
Tower Fall CampgroundReservablefrom $202 with a bear box10 with a tent pad33 sitesrigs to 40 ft6,620 ftdrinking watertoilets
Pebble Creek CampgroundReservablefrom $2027 sites6,850 ftdrinking watertoilets
Slough Creek CampgroundReservablefrom $2017 with a bear box2 with a tent pad17 sitesrigs to 60 ft6,260 ftdrinking watertoiletsFishing Bridge RV ParkReservablefrom $89310 sites7,770 ftdrinking watertoiletsSource: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 24, 2026
This land
measured from the nearest campground in the unitCamping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.
Source: MTJP Threatened Lands map · Oct 16, 2026
Heads up
Information
Traffic Delays - Gardner River High Bridge Expect a single lane of traffic with up to 15-minute delays, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from April 1 through late October 2026. Oversized/overweight vehicles (8'6"+ wide, 75'+ long, 80,000 lbs+ gross vehicle weight) will not be…
Caution
Stay Away From Bull Elk Bull elk are fast and unpredictable this time of year and can seriously injure people. If an elk charges, run. In addition to staying at least 25 yards (23 m) away from elk and bison, always stay at least 100 yards (91 m) away from bears…
Information
Vehicle Entrance Reservation Not Needed Although an entrance pass is required to enter Yellowstone National Park, vehicle reservations are not needed. You are encouraged to purchase an entrance pass before arriving, but you may also purchase passes at any entrance station upon…
Park Closure
Biscuit Basin Closed Due to Hydrothermal Explosion The parking lot, boardwalk, and Firehole River at Biscuit Basin, located north of Old Faithful, is closed to all travel until further notice due to the possibility of another event at the site of a hydrothermal explosion that occurred July…
Park Closure
Temporary Road Closure - Dunraven & Sylvan Pass In anticipation of hazardous driving conditions, Dunraven Pass (the road between Tower Junction and Canyon Junction) and Sylvan Pass (the road between East Entrance and Fishing Bridge Junction) will temporarily close at 5 p.m. Friday, Oct.…
Source: National Park Service alerts API · Oct 24, 2026
Who answers for this land
Yellowstone National Park’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly
